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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,384.60, 50,094.16 and 14,677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,384.60, 50,094.16 and 14,677.76 is: 22,024.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,384.60 : 50,094.16 = 14,677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,384.60/50,094.16 = 14,677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,384.60x = 50,094.16 × 14,677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,384.60x = 735,270,057.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,270,057.88/33,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,024.23

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